{"title":"Nero di Troia","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNero di Troia: the most authentic soul of Puglia\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNero di Troia\u003c\/strong\u003e collection gathers labels that tell the story of one of the most iconic grape varieties of southern Italy, the protagonist of wines with an intense, elegant, and deeply territorial profile. In this selection, you will find different interpretations of Nero di Troia, from the more structured versions to wines that express softer and more immediate nuances, without losing the connection to the Apulian tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA grape variety with a strong and refined character\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNero di Troia is appreciated for its balance between depth, freshness, and tannin, elements that make it recognizable in the glass and versatile at the table. In the wines present in this collection, a reading linked to the territory of Castel del Monte and the more vocated Puglia for the production of personality-driven reds often emerges. The labels from \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/cantine-carpentiere\"\u003eCantine Carpentiere\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/masseria-parisi\"\u003eMasseria Parisi\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/torrevento\"\u003eTorrevento\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/vespa-vignaioli-futura\"\u003eVespa Vignaioli - Futura\u003c\/a\u003e enhance this grape variety with different styles, offering a complete overview for those who wish to explore it in depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe expressions present in the collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe selection includes wines such as \u003cstrong\u003eOttagono Castel del Monte DOCG riserva\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBOLONERO Castel del Monte DOC Rosso\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eVIGNA PEDALE Castel del Monte DOC Rosso Riserva\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHelena 2015 Puglia IGT Nero di Troia Vinnaioli Vespa\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFutura\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCome d'incanto Nero di Troia 100% vinified in white Cantine Carpentiere\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eVigna Pedale\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT Masseria Parisi\u003c\/strong\u003e. This variety allows you to choose between more classic red interpretations, reserve versions, and even particular readings such as white vinification, which highlights the versatility of the grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to choose a Nero di Troia\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNero di Troia wines are ideal for those seeking reds with personality, capable of elegantly accompanying flavorful dishes and structured cuisine. The more mature and reserve versions lend themselves to pairings with roasted meats, braised dishes, rich first courses, and traditional Apulian preparations. The fresher or more immediate labels also prove excellent for informal moments, while the more particular interpretations, such as \u003cstrong\u003eblanc de noir\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003ewhite vinification\u003c\/strong\u003e, expand the possibilities for tasting and discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy explore this selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoosing a collection dedicated to Nero di Troia means approaching a grape variety that interprets Puglia with authenticity, measure, and character. It is a selection designed for those who wish to discover representative labels of the territory, compare different styles, and find the wine that best suits their palate. From the more traditional expressions to the more original versions, this page offers a complete and coherent tasting journey, ideal for enriching the cellar or choosing a bottle with personality.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pozzillo-passito-lengua-femmna-beneventano-igt-masseria-parisi","title":"Pozzillo Passito Lengua Women's Beneventano IGT Masseria Parisi","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT Masseria Parisi\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eMasseria Parisi\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sweet meditation wine with an intense and enveloping profile, an authentic expression of the internal Campania. It is born from careful work in the vineyard and cellar, with harvest in early October, prolonged drying, and subsequent vinification in wood, to create a red passito of great personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine comes from the territory of \u003cstrong\u003eBaselice\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the province of \u003cstrong\u003eBenevento\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area of Campania suited for interpretations with a strong and Mediterranean character. The main vineyard, trained in Guyot and located in an east-southeast exposure, contributes to a balanced ripening of the grapes. The choice of a red passito from \u003cstrong\u003eBeneventano IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances a traditional style, where concentration, sweetness, and aromatic complexity blend into an elegant and rich sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intriguing \u003cstrong\u003egarnet red color\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the nose, it offers typical sensations of wines obtained from drying, with an aromatic weave that recalls ripe fruit, jam notes, and sweet, enveloping hints. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e shows softness, warmth, and a pleasant taste fullness, supported by a structure that well accompanies the sugary component without being heavy. The aging in wood adds depth and a more harmonious finish, while the alcohol content of 13.5% contributes to the overall sensation of balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e shines with chocolate desserts, fruit tarts, and dry pastries, but it is also interesting with blue cheeses, where the contrast between savoriness and sweetness creates a very pleasant pairing. For those seeking more original combinations, it can accompany braised game meats, especially in rich and intense preparations. It is also an ideal wine for an important closing of a special dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e14 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, slightly cool but not too cold, to enhance its complexity and softness. If possible, it is helpful to open the bottle a short while in advance, to favor the aromatic expression in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003ePozzillo Passito Lengua Femm'na Beneventano IGT Masseria Parisi\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing to the table a Campanian passito wine with a distinctive character, capable of combining tradition, careful production, and great gastronomic versatility. It is a perfect bottle for those who wish to buy wine online with an original profile, suitable for both after-dinner and creative pairings. 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It comes from a grape variety historically linked to Puglia's reds, here interpreted in a new and refined guise, designed for those seeking a white different from the usual, rich in nuances and very versatile at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe production takes place in \u003cstrong\u003eCorato\u003c\/strong\u003e, in a karst area of Puglia that contributes to giving the wine freshness and gustatory drive. The work in the vineyard and winery aims to preserve the identity of the fruit: manual harvesting, the use of indigenous yeasts, and low-temperature steel vinification are choices that favor expressive cleanliness and aromatic definition. The idea of this wine is to enhance the most elegant side of \u003cstrong\u003eNero di Troia\u003c\/strong\u003e, maintaining authenticity and recognizability of the territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, it presents a luminous and inviting \u003cstrong\u003estraw yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e. The olfactory profile is rich and multifaceted: citrus notes emerge, hints of wild blackberry, scents of quince, nuances of powdered sugar, and a clear honeyed perception. On the palate, it is a \u003cstrong\u003ejuicy and mineral\u003c\/strong\u003e white, with good substance and a taste structure that combines roundness and tension. 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